Jobs & Employment in Washington, PA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

7.8%

Labor Force

7,348

Employed

6,771

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

69.1%

Carpool

11.0%

Public Transit

0.8%

Walk

8.7%

Work from Home

9.0%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

88.0%

Government

43.9%

Self-Employed

2.0%

Washington, PA has an unemployment rate of 7.8% with a labor force of 7,348. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 69.1% of workers drive alone to work. 9.0% of workers work from home.